Dr. Robert Fishel, MD
What this data tells you about Dr. Fishel
Dr. Robert Fishel is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in Atlantis, FL, with 19 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Fishel performed 7,040 Medicare services across 3,163 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Fishel received a total of $111,207 from 25 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 297 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician. The majority of payments are for consulting, which typically reflects recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Fishel is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days | 1,541 | $20 | $156 |
| Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec | 1,505 | $28 | $192 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 856 | $98 | $662 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 802 | $11 | $76 |
| Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system | 259 | $38 | $256 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | 147 | $84 | $542 |
| Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function | 147 | $2 | $15 |
| Programming of dual lead pacemaker system | 133 | $60 | $400 |
| Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm | 130 | $267 | $1,706 |
| New patient office visit (45-59 min) | 130 | $128 | $872 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional | 120 | $21 | $134 |
| Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with transmission of patient triggered events with review and report by health care professional | 119 | $612 | $4,341 |
| Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days | 119 | $17 | $116 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up | 109 | $6 | $37 |
| Programming of heart rhythm stimulation after drug infusion | 91 | $69 | $450 |
| Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days | 86 | $23 | $155 |
| Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation | 74 | $807 | $5,356 |
| Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system | 70 | $37 | $278 |
| Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm | 57 | $267 | $1,710 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 56 | $70 | $470 |
| Removal of heart rhythm monitor from under the skin | 49 | $37 | $481 |
| External shock to heart to regulate heart beat | 44 | $88 | $565 |
| Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days | 43 | $20 | $139 |
| Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system | 38 | $77 | $502 |
| Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers | 38 | $14 | $90 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 36 | $117 | $745 |
| Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days | 33 | $27 | $190 |
| Programming of multiple lead pacemaker system | 32 | $67 | $438 |
| Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system | 32 | $86 | $547 |
| Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of upper chamber of heart causing supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate) | 30 | $692 | $4,658 |
| Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin | 29 | $3,344 | $22,475 |
| Insertion of catheters for recording and pacing of left lower heart chamber rhythm and induction of abnormal rhythm | 26 | $145 | $924 |
| Programming of cardiac rhythm monitor system | 24 | $46 | $318 |
| Insertion of tube in left heart chamber through heart septum | 24 | $180 | $1,156 |
| Insertion of tube in upper and/or lower heart chambers to record and identify origin of abnormal heart rhythm | 11 | $233 | $1,486 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2024 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2024)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
The majority of payments (85%) are consulting fees, which typically reflect recognized clinical expertise sought by manufacturers.
Geographic Context
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Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2024 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Fishel is a remote & electrophysiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 13% in FL), and high industry engagement (consulting-driven, top 15%), with 19 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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